Nov 22, 2023
Thai man arrested at Phuket airport for computer-related crime
A 33-year-old Thai man was apprehended at Phuket International Airport for computer-related crime. He was sought after under an arrest warrant and charged with violating the Computer Crime Act. The man may face a fine of up to 100,000 baht and a prison term of up to five years. Details of the arrest were not disclosed. In other news, Thailand and China have collaborated to combat transnational crime and cybercrime. Bangkok's cybercrime division also arrested a mother and daughter duo for conning over 50 million baht from victims in a spiritual medium scam.